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    Francisco da Costa Gomes, ComTE, GOA (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku ðɐ ˈkɔʃtɐ ˈɣomɨʃ]; 30 June 1914 – 31 July 2001) was a Portuguese military officer...
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    Gomes da Costa GOTE, GCA, GOA, commonly known as Manuel Gomes da Costa (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛl ˈɣomɨʒ ðɐ ˈkɔʃtɐ]) or just Gomes da Costa (14...
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    Vice-Chief of the Defence Council of the Armed Forces, on the advice of Francisco da Costa Gomes, a post that he would be removed from in March. Shortly later,...
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    by Adelino da Palma Carlos). The Junta was composed of: General António Ribeiro de Spínola (President), General Francisco da Costa Gomes (Army), Brigadier...
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  • name Francisco Gomes de Andrade Junior (born 1980), Brazilian footballer. Francisco Gomes da Rocha, (1745–1808), Brazilian composer Francisco Gomes de Amorim...
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    2020-09-04. "MRP - Manuel Gomes da Costa". www.museu.presidencia.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-08-28. "Gomes da Costa - PREVIOUS PRESIDENTS: - PRESIDENCIA...
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    Edward Gierek, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party Francisco da Costa Gomes, President of Portugal Nicolae Ceaușescu, President of Romania...
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  • bishop Francisco Gomes da Rocha, (1745–1808), Brazilian composer Francisco Gomes de Amorim, (1827–1891), Portuguese poet and Dramatist Francisco da Costa Gomes...
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    two weeks later, amid a growing threat of civil war, President Francisco da Costa Gomes dismissed Gonçalves. Gonçalves' dismissal was met with heavy opposition...
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    Communists over control of the newspaper República. President Francisco da Costa Gomes dismissed Vasco Gonçalves in September 1975 and a failed far-left...
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  • Francisco Gomes da Costa (25 February 1919 – 1987) was a Portuguese footballer who played as a forward. Costa died in 1987. "Francisco Gomes da Costa"...
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    Portuguese Provisional Governments, alongside Vasco Gonçalves and Francisco da Costa Gomes, and as the head of military defense force COPCON. In 1976, Otelo...
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  • controlled by the Group of Nine. The military response was presented to Francisco da Costa Gomes (President of the Republic at the time) who broadcast the state...
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    other high-ranking generals from NATO countries (including Marshal Francisco da Costa Gomes and Brigadier Michael Harbottle) he co-signed the Generals for...
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    Council In office 14 July 1976 – 30 September 1982 Preceded by Francisco da Costa Gomes Succeeded by Office abolished Chief of the Armed Forces General...
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    December 1925. Manuel Teixeira Gomes was born in Vila Nova de Portimão, son of José Líbano Gomes (from Mortágua), and wife Maria da Glória Teixeira, born in...
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    president appointed Antonio Costa, the leader of the Socialists, as prime minister in his place. Cavaco Silva married Maria Alves da Silva at the Church of...
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    distrito a distrito: Marcelo ganha em todos, Ventura é "vice" em 12 (mas Ana Gomes fica à frente em Lisboa e no Porto)". Expresso. 24 January 2021. Archived...
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    his parents António Rodrigues Tomás and Maria da Assunção Marques. He married Gertrudes Ribeiro da Costa in October 1922. The couple had two children,...
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    forces. However, despite the early military successes, Colonel Francisco da Costa Gomes quickly pointed out that there could be no permanent military solution...
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    ISBN 978-981-270-636-2. Veloso-Gomes, Fernando; Taveira-Pinto, Francisco; Pais-Barbosa, Joaquim; Costa, João; Rodrigues, António (2009). "Costa da Caparica Artificial...
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    during the conflict in Angola, Guinea, and Mozambique. General Francisco da Costa Gomes, perhaps the most successful counterinsurgency commander, sought...
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    cabinet of António Ginestal Machado in 1923. Unlike the popular marshal Gomes da Costa, Carmona had not seen action in World War I. Carmona was very active...
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    high-ranking colonial officials, including Army Under-Secretary of State Francisco da Costa Gomes who remarked in late 1958 that a dock-workers' revolt was likely...
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    daughter Maria Teresa Queiroga de Almeida, married to medical doctor Júlio Gomes da Cunha de Abreu. Sash and Grand-Cross of the Three Orders, as President...
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    against the First Republic in Lisbon after Gomes da Costa had started it in Braga. Prime Minister António Maria da Silva resigned and, just days later (31...
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    Fernandes, by the Army under secretary of State Lieutenant-Colonel Francisco da Costa Gomes and by other top officers. Ignoring this advice, Salazar sent a...
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    national team; in Nazaré das Farinhas Portuguese Army generals Francisco da Costa Gomes and António de Spínola refused to attend a ceremony in Lisbon where...
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    commanders, particularly Kaúlza de Arriaga's second in command, General Francisco da Costa Gomes, for the use of African soldiers in Flechas units. Flechas units...
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    and democratic civil and military reform. It is speculated that Francisco da Costa Gomes actually led the revolution.[citation needed] The coup had two...
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